midweek

noun

mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective or adverb
midweekly adjective or adverb

Examples of midweek in a Sentence

She has to finish the report by midweek.
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On the holidays themselves, which fall midweek, travelers will encounter minimal congestion. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 The ferocious cold snap that's overspread much of the eastern half of the United States is forecast to continue and actually intensify by midweek, meteorologists said Monday. Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024 On the back of his best performance since returning from his ban in late August, Tonali was demoted — which, given the recent boos, felt even more ballsy than Howe’s relegation of his captain in midweek. Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024 Tuesday morning will be brisk, but a slight warming trend is expected by midweek, according to Dial Hoang, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service Bay Area. Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midweek 

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of midweek was in 1898

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“Midweek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midweek. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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midweek

noun
mid·​week ˈmid-ˌwēk How to pronounce midweek (audio)
: the middle of the week
midweek adjective

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